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Lean Six Sigma Applications in Healthcare Quality Digest

WebEditor’s note: This is an excerpt from the new book, Innovating Lean Six Sigma, by Kimberly Watson-Hemphill and Kristine Nissen Bradley. L ike every company, …

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How Healthcare Software Development Enhances the Medical …

WebHealthcare software automates manual processes, quickly processes huge amounts of data, and optimizes the management of administrative, financial, legal, and …

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How the Mayo Clinic Built Its Reputation As a Top Hospital

WebFounded more than a century ago by two brothers in the rural Midwest, the Mayo Clinic has built a world-renowned reputation as an exemplary network of clinics …

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How Medical Equipment Management Can Make or Break a System

WebThe BMET can then alert clinicians and quickly make the repair during a break between patients or another convenient time before the device becomes unusable. This …

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Why Healthcare Isn’t Getting Better Quality Digest

WebThe United States spends $2.5 trillion for healthcare. Healthcare spending is expected to reach $4.5 trillion by the end of the decade. With Obamacare becoming a reality, we …

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Quality Management

WebThe lessons learned by health-care organizations apply widely to other organizations. Until a few years ago, most people in health care, as in many other industries, were …

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Clinical Quality System Helps Hospitals, Physicians

WebMDdatacor inc. inc.enhances health care quality through the development of innovative technology solutions, focused on aggregating and analyzing the most comprehensive …

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How to Improve Biomed Technicians’ Quality of Life

WebAutomated test equipment. Another way to make BMETs’ jobs more efficient and less time-consuming is through automated testing equipment. Health systems …

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Performance Measurement in Health Care Quality Digest

WebA brief look at the evolution of quality in modern health care systems may help understand the need to improve performance measurement. More than 30 years …

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Putting a Dollar Value on Human Life Quality Digest

WebUp until now, according to the paper, the most commonly used number to place a value on a year of quality life has been $50,000. It, too, is based on a study of …

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Healthcare News Quality Digest

Web(Brunson: Kansas City, MO) -- Breast cancer caused 685,000 deaths worldwide in 2020. In the United States, 2023 is likely to see approximately 300,000 new cases, and estimates …

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Healthcare of the Future Quality Digest

WebThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) Innovation Sandbox Cloud and the Georgia Institute of Technology’s …

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‘No Harm Campaign’ Improves Quality and Saves Lives

WebA s a 2011 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit has achieved recognition as a top-performing …

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Medical Lab Staffing Shortages Have Reached the Breaking Point

WebOne often-cited reason for staffing shortages in the medical laboratory profession is low salaries. The Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that a registered …

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Books: "The Rudolph Factor" -- Bright Lights that Drive Innovation

Web(John Wiley & Sons Inc.: Hoboken, NJ) -- The Age of Innovation is here. Without a culture of innovation, you will not stay on top for long. And when you throw the …

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Quality Standards Update

WebRx for Health Care. Good management skills may be more reassuring to nervous patients than a dozen plaques nailed to the wall. by Paul Scicchitano

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Study: Nationwide Medical Errors Cost $19.5 Billion Annually

Web(SOA: Schaumburg, IL) -- Findings from a new study commissioned by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and completed by consultants with Milliman Inc. estimate that …

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News in Quality Digest

WebThe American Society for Quality (ASQ) recently announced the newest recipients of its Fellow designation, one of the highest honors ASQ can bestow on its members. To …

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Book: Why “What Works for GE May Not Work for You”

Web(Productivity Press: NY) -- One size does not fit all. While Jack Welch is very intelligent, he doesn’t know other businesses as well as those who work in them every …

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2008 Optical Gauging Directory

WebHeidenhain Corp. 333 State Parkway Schaumburg, IL 60173 Ph. 800-233-0388 Fax 847-490-3931 www.heidenhain.com Hexagon Metrology Inc. 250 Circuit Drive

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